Agender |
Describes a person who identifies as having no gender. |
Bigender |
Describes a person whose gender identity is a combination of 2 genders. |
Gender fluid |
Describes a person whose gender identity is not fixed; for example a person who feels more like one gender some of the time, and another gender at other times. |
Gender nonconforming |
Describes a person whose gender expression differs from societal norms for girls/women and boys/men. |
Genderqueer |
Describes a person whose gender identity falls outside the traditional binary gender paradigm of either girl/woman or boy/man. |
Nonbinary |
Describes a person whose gender identity falls outside the traditional binary gender paradigm of either girl/woman or boy/man, or who rejects the concept of gender. Sometimes abbreviated to NB or “enby.” |
Pangender |
Describes a person whose gender identity comprises more than 1 gender. |
Transfeminine |
Describes a person assigned male sex at birth who identifies with femininity to a greater extent than with masculinity. |
Transmasculine |
Describes a person assigned female sex at birth who identifies with masculinity to a greater extent than with femininity. |
Two Spirit |
Describes a person who embodies both a masculine and a feminine spirit. This is a culture-specific term used among Native American and American Indian people. |